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Earn 100

Draw the diagram of a lightning conductor.

Important Questions on Electricity

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Living Science Physics 8>Chapter 8 - Electricity>Check your progress>Q 2
A metal rod can be charged if an ebonite rod rubbed with woollen cloth is brought near it.
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Living Science Physics 8>Chapter 8 - Electricity>Check your progress>Q 3
A conductor held in hand can be charged by rubbing it with a silk cloth.
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Living Science Physics 8>Chapter 8 - Electricity>Check your progress>Q 5
If an object transfers its electrons to another object, it becomes negatively charged.
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Living Science Physics 8>Chapter 8 - Electricity>Check your progress>Q 3
A _____ is used to prevent a tall building from damage from a lightning strike.
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Living Science Physics 8>Chapter 8 - Electricity>Think and answer>Q 1
Why does dust accumulate on ceiling fans?
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Living Science Physics 8>Chapter 8 - Electricity>Think and answer>Q 2
Why is a gold leaf electroscope enclosed in a glass case?
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Living Science Physics 8>Chapter 8 - Electricity>Think and answer>Q 3
Why does current flow through the earth wire?
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Living Science Physics 8>Chapter 8 - Electricity>Think and answer>Q 4
Why is the switch for any appliance always connected to the live wire?